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Around the world, ינקו (Janko , Iancu , Janco ) is a common dominantly boy's, but uncommonly girly given name. The forename ינקו is characteristic of Southern Europe, particularly Croatia, where it is quite a common boy's name, Slovenia, and Montenegro (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is commonest in Romania, Croatia, and India. Also, ינקו is the last name as well as the forename.
ינקו is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Јанко Плетикосић , character in A monk and a hajduk: a short story about the last days of Serbia in the 15th century and Јанко , character in Radiša or what kind of teacher we need in the village.